Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Media

Period of Performance

8/1/1982 - 5/31/1983

Funding Totals

$256,687.00 (approved)
$256,687.00 (awarded)


The State of the Language Television Series (W.T.)

FAIN: GN-20808-82

English-Speaking Union (San Francisco, CA 94102-1018)
Maryellen Himell (Project Director: April 1982 to October 1990)

To support production of a half-hour documentary pilot and the writing of an additional script for a television series on the nature and function of language, examining theoretical and social issues, the relationship of English to other languages, and the cultural significance of languages.